The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1939, Page 2

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

st for Juneau and vicinil THIS AFTERNOON| cuuts™: beginning at 3:30 p.n., Deec, 11: siorn 1 'light rain tonight apnd Tuesday,- mod e to 2 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, DEC. 11, 1939 “q t i familiarity h Al 1 d oy £ | ! |ington and familiarity with A master General to spend. up to|be provided at Fairbanks in cnn- | U. S. DEPAR' g 5 DIM ON D ON kan needs, conld do much for the $125000 per year to placé on the|striiction of the Army's (um !TEA HONOR'NG el AGRICULTEB.E. b k Territory in & personal visit to! Alaska Peninsula and Alelitian Is-|weather experimental air station,| rl Is ‘ THE WEA I'HEI. the capital, the Del te said land run a vessel of suitable size| Dimond estimated. He said l!"*‘ { MRS GRUENING t | (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) | | | Interior Trospering to carry freight and passengers as|Army was doing the work nw,x Dimond declared that if therest| well as mail. When the hew sérV-{on Iorced account and was giving| n(e of Alaska was as well off this year|jce is instituted, Alaska will bejall jobs to resident Alaskans, work-| as the Interior i Westward, one of two places in the nation]ing through the Alaska Terr ial g 14 a Te fresh southeasterly winds; minimum temperature tonight about 32 | where mining is the ba me of where such an arrangement is{Employment Service offices. The {epree industry, the Territory would be being carried out. The other is ialbig crew will be put ta work Inn I Honoring Alaska's First Lady, Mrs, | degree rosperous indeed. Southeast Al-| New Hampshire, Giptaid “Woid) whd[the 'spriig. At present 90 men are Ernest , Gruening, a tea is being a, depending upon the fishing | holds ' the present contralt, prob+|working clearing and laying an ast for Southeast Alaska: Northern portion — Intermitten ain, exxcept light snow in the extreme northeastern portion t and Tuesday; moderate to fresh southeasterly wind, except j kS c given this afternoon in the Gold |Room of the Baranof Hotel by Mrs a R G industry likely to have a hard | ably will have someé idea$ regardséxperimental slab of concrete. ash 1 orl v Delegaie Says Sessmn '0 time of it this winter by compari- | ing service with a larger boat for| Dimond said he was informed a Rel axes Previous Ru'e Robert Bender and Mrs. Edward L. ’1 ‘0_“”“: bbb LN:" ;am‘ Southern portlon—Rain "tonight and son, the convenience of residerits of the{large percentage of the workers S tletty S it i e gt L g “- ‘1 v;l w;‘:}“‘s‘c”y e ¢ Hear Demand fOf Alas_ The Delogate vislted Fairbanks, |Far Westward sn the nayal,airbage project &t A ams' EX ort Of | Due to the early arrival of the r wines along the coast of the Gulf of ‘Alaska: Afichordge and Sewatd atd spoke Kodiak were also resident Alas-| |Yukon, Mrs, Bender, who had plan-| A di is located in the lower southwestern portion of the k D l ' “many “.!lf!"vm‘\“" u‘ D [ O kans. B | w M t H I |ned to leave aboard the steamer| Gulf. s along the coast will be fresh to strong southeasterly to- a Developmen to ma ople from Nome 1¢ to have Hore ‘tourlsts next : | ar Maieriais {for Ketchikan on business, was un= y increasing Tuesday from Dixon Entrance to Sitka At hikan, Dimond plans to summer than it can take care of. Rudsy TS labl nt ¢ lac iy fre c ink e R oo o] Lo @ a 3t Bealy this BEtATHOGEL. fist. betore —_— : {able to be present and her place in ng easterly from to Cape Hinchinbrook, and fresk Now is The Hime 185 to toWh| B o i e oot | Poedhe of the expected influx{, FaUW ohis BHETRC U U0 V| LONDON, Dec. 11.—Reliable sourc- the receiving line was taken by Mrs rly from Cape Hinchinbrook to Kodiak, on Alaska development in the way s - el of visitors, the Delegate changeddrnty ® %0 " o Bouer Station (€S said Great Britain has agreed topJ. A. Hellenthal. » of roads, airfields and national de-|been for s e ;""" ‘”'”] where | his adjective describing tourists K;N;a Loy e p“h::i n} Ly |allow Finland to purchase British glatpgtl 9 LOCAL DATA e kg A wishes to check up on the wel «dar; , «blessed.” INY. a gh 4p RN, | r fense works, Delegate Anthony J Sror e AL R 1“,”" dunr‘t_l to blessed. Both outgoing Goy, John W 'I‘roy:“m material dr\spm.a previous xuh‘ ime Barometer Temo Humidity wina Veloeity Weather Dimond d today during a brief ¥ Sl The only limit on the number of 1o |against export of war goods. 0 p.am. Vest’s 29.15 37 87 5 v seople; too, and fine people at j 7land Govetnor Gruering. The Dele- | Py | pm. 3 20.15 sW 5 Lt. Rain stop in Juneau while the south-|Peoh iy b, at| people who Will come t0 Afaska atd urged that the Douglas bridge | Relaxation of the ruling has taken | $80 % m " oduy 37 93 SE 12 Oludy '8 bound steamér Yukon was in port,| that”). He inteiids to take the as roundtrippers next Sumnibr, DISYECK TR s "igge In nonor |08 sbeclal significance in wiew of LEAV!HG FOQIH on today .. 2 671 S8E.6 Cloudy Paying his respects today to Gov. | Northland to attle | mond said, will be the passenger-| o man who obtained it for G the fact that the League of Nations, WA ; Y Ernest Gruening, Dimond urged the Westward Boat Service 1 carrying facilities olr the ;hnps He tineay, Channel, He said that his meeting today, will hear Finlands| RADIO REPORTS new chief executive of the Terri- Before returning to Washington, | said that, like switzérland, Aldska 2 rie demands that Russia be declared an . arl | TODAY opposition to Gruening, Based ¢ orvell Streamlined Craft Will| Max tempt. | Lowest 3:30am. Precip. 3:3Cam tory to go to Washington when the | Dimond will confer at Seattle with will have people coming for' 100 sp | BBET : Hirgly on, the fact the Jig gppotntee Station last 24 houre | temp. temp. 24 hours Weathor,ig Navy, War and Department of In-|Captain Peter Wold, owner of the | years to sée our scénery ‘s 4 're<} nt of arritory, E . ferior’ appropration Bills ate con- | Fern, Westward Alaska’s mail ves- [sult of the word-of-mouth adver w:;,‘,‘g&‘;:fif,‘,‘fof mgz):st,’l;:nd that Take Place of Two Anchorage B ‘ 20 21 0 Cloudy sidered by Congress at the next|sel. At the last regular session, the| tising’ the Territory will have next fie and all Alaskans will work with| Avp Announ(e P ' l B ' B -2 -6 -2 0 Clouds session. The Governor, because of | Delegate was able to obtain pas- | summer. o Hew Governor whole:heartedly | airol boais Nome 10 \ -6 -1 0 Cloudy his wide acquaintance in Wash-[5agé of a bill Authorizing the Pasr-f A thousand m&*m XT&s‘Ymn Will}}) the interests of Alaska. He prais- | iroxiia Bethel 7 ‘ -6 -5 0 Clear \’ = 5 f z O e F7T ~———[ed" Griening for hjs effective work The Coast Guard patrol boat Mor- Ffurlmnk.x 2 | 13 -12 T on behalf of the Territory in Wash- New I(ers ris, of Seward, was, in Juneau t St. Paul 23 | 19 20 0 Cleal | morning, southbound on perhaps its| Dutch Harbor . 32 | 29 30 02 Cloudy ¥E L e — last trip in Alaskan waters. Kodiak 39 38 39 14 Cloudy i \ i< The Morris, Lt. L. F. Gar-| Cordova 39 | 32 38 14 Clear Tue ME“ MAKE | SEATTLE, Dec. 11.—James Carey, |cia, is going to Seattle where its| Juneau % 2 i e holear 4 - | member of the Alaska Highway com- | perscnnel will be tran: ed to the| Sitka 42 36 16 4 | mission, has been announced as “‘9“;311‘01 boat Bonham Curtiss| Ketchikan 44 40 4 A1 Rain % Nlm" S!AR(H {new Northern Chief of the Alaska-|Bay, Marfland. | 55 | 44 46 44 Cloudy Yukon Pioneers at Seattle. The Bonham, recently stream- Portland 52 { 42 43 39 Rain FOR HUN]‘SME | Other officers are John Gravem,|lined and modernized throughout,| San Francisco .. 64 { 50 50 19 Clear -4 1 Ch‘vlmm A. J. Goddard, Record: s the same type of craft as b 4 RIS g ! Blix, Treasurer; Ed Miller, Chap-|ris. 125 1,..3';{-1~. it will WEATHER SYNOPSIS P ! hm Fred Bond, Trail Blazer; Dan |plage of the M g | Ch At e L LA s ik amdi {Climb Mount Roberts 11| Bariow, Aasistant. Tead Diaserit™ Ditlees sid o aities hidthoor| Safir PG, BeREe o S s s ! | Thomas Wilson, Trustee; Sam Olson, | | Ketchikan, will also be replace | TSIOGARRD IR (OTdie oK aciio, Ooiin, LY s H Darkflegs b loSi Sumncl o g e LT storm area of marked intensity centered at latitude 48 degrees and - —— I P P gitude 158 degrees, where a pressure of 2830 inches ailed han, They similar to the Sl 3 & 7 5 3 <o Huniers Safe VT el general pressure distribution has ecipita- 3 JEWE'"'S Go ou! Lt by i tion along the coastal regions from the ward to ™ ] i \; iy lO’th‘ East Ci California and by generally fair weather over the interior and Because two women walking on| 0“ YUKON TODAY lw e RS ast Vo ekl hak ‘ the Basin Road saw two figures mov- | m,‘l{?‘cf x!‘v‘ll b tled three differe Temperatures continued above normal the Al [dig ‘apout on the sowy slopes of | = L P i el XN | road belt southeastward to Southeast Alaska Adnt, Roperts, yesierday atternacr Robert Lee, Donna |six days for the trip {rom Sewaxd | paEau Do, @2 punsel, 8:8) am Vshortly before dark and reported | three children, :theh- observations to the Fire D(»_‘Jeau and Mar sailed south on the |to Juneau , { partment, two volunteers from Ju- |Steamer Yukon this afternoon for an| It arrived in Juneau last night | indefinite visit in the States |and was to leave at noon teday for ' e !slo [ I gau made a needless hike to the 2 ,r.ap of the mountain in a snowstorm | The Jewetts will remain in Seattle. o b | - ‘and darkness. for two weeks, then go to Eastern X shi | LONDON, Dec. 11.—The val o i~ On the report the figures on the | Washington to visit Mrs. Jewett's { ] | ; ol P et e Wouhtain’ were “apparently floun- | folks until Febx eglon Ies or of 1,000 barrels of Canadian apples |d¢rlng ‘aimlessly in snow,” volunteers - & ‘1 | for British troops and their family, i g ' ies is announced. in London toda | Norman Banfield and Holly Trip- | | . | S to the p bl S h I ll n ef!on | e | . The app! re donated by the® :pletbe made a flashlight trip to the | u |( ( oo o The RRO s 4 top of the mountain. | . § e | “Vifie’ bedrcheis faced a heavy \,,OW\ 5 He,e OMOITOW | T swnual dinner-business meet- | Also anounced today as the do 1 jin the Rifle and Pistol Club |nation by the wife of Canadian High jstorm near the mountain top and ; A ! h will be held tomorrow night at 6:30 | Commissioner, Mrs. Vincent Ma made their entire journey by dark-| [ Aabltan . ahtan: sarvions: will be | Orolodk At Bech g bt g Ny for avfanth i ness, from four in the afternoon un- [ American Legion services will be jo'clock at Percy's Cafe and not only |is a ton of clothing for Fr |l eight in the evening. Two flares | held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock | mem but all others interested |children evacuated from the: fron- | were fired at the top of the moun-| l; -[113(- “Cfl_“ Nlmoliy -l;‘[n(.h;?”-(- A\”\‘I. \y(_ Teqiip «1 o attend, of course |t zone. e tain before the return trip was be-| The Juneau Public School has ‘d“\‘l‘]‘ “"‘I‘l““kn »j“_n ’W”:‘ By '“'/’\‘f',', COVEIRRS gun and footprints of the two sought|recelved a gifh of 150 seats, prc'\wllmo A ed vl\“’wv |‘|AL( ; mx"(‘!‘n\ in ‘/\: —‘4- ) f officers w {Tor persons found leading down off | sented by the First National Bapk|W!> Passed away fash Saturcay g, election of offic morning. | — || the mountain, | of heau. seats are those ¥ b gF (duneai; The, 36atp . 8Ip 4 All members of the American Le- m the Capitol Theatre,| . 3 gion and Legion Auxiliary are re- Ry * s of the even- be held. ROAD MAN OUT Tom Carr, Alaska Road Commis- {sion employee from Fairbanks, was AMERICAN women spend about |a through passenger on the Yukon, Back in Juneau, Banfield and Trip- | removed | plette found the “missing” parties|which is undergoing extensive re-| ' . .. i B AT 4 o $25.000,000 s for bathing|headed Outside on leave. P h d h L e T e ab led in “‘“i.vow' ; y ) i3 o »-mg‘ variety v RESER. Today’s r\eww Tod:xy Empirc ‘ { ad only been ptarmigan hunting|Grade School Amliloflum ‘; AATRE IR A agia W RFA 5 | i o sl 5z % en your gran fi.lt ?r gnd returned home shortly Mter d } needed tobacco he probably went to the tobacconist ark. N Ch i in his community and had a lot of fun blending differ | 0|'W0men [s masJ ent types of tobacco together and trying out the differe 1 Brock QU‘DTATIONI i ‘Dmner On ThUI'SdaY i | } ent mixtures. H 4 | ' NEW YORK, Dec. 11. — Closing| conristmas contributions in holi- | ! {'quotation of Alaskn Juneau mine|qay wrappings will be received . i HF MAY HAVE FINALLY HIT on a combinas stock! today is 6%, American Can|Thursday evening at the annual| ;l tion of tobaccos that was pretty much to his fancy. B/l A&:fi:ga Pt;vgfr u}:}xglmls}i]g;;: Egmd cheer dinner of the ?(,,.t\.og; 4, s, men. he affair wi star a | 1 that tasted all right to him and wasn’t too strong. . fsteel 8, Commonwealth and|gyelock and will be in the parlors of ! the tobacconist, with an eye to future business, would g‘;‘;‘gfi‘;"M‘u’taHC:;f‘“ gy Je Jaien LNt BEAREER 1 | . ¥ reh. make up this private blend and keep some of it on lal Harvester 597, Kemnccott 37%.| Mrs. R E. Roberison will preside | hand for him New York Central 17%, Northern|at the dinner table in the absence i s { Pacific 9, United States Steel 66%,of Mrs. Edith Sheelor. The menu | Pound $3.91. will be prepared by a committee of women from the World Service Cir- THIS HIT OR MISS METHOD of fOLam DOW, JONES AVERAGES cle, headed by Mrs. Katherine Kook~ | Hendin was never very satisfactory. But it proved The following are today’s Dow,|er, and tables will be decorated b}‘ 4 % f 2 4 | Jones averages: industrials 147.05, | Mrs. George Phillips. one thing to both smokers and manufactarers, that rails 3124, ytilities 24.89 Mrs. Harold Smith will be guest i —_———— —— speaker for the occasion, Misses ; you must have a blend of tobaccos to get belter i e ot Tean Gl aonr o | smoking results, because no one tobacco by itself Bowling resumes at thg Elks to- |ifer wiu sing duets on the evening's mght with three matches on sched- | program, and piano selections will {ule: Butchers vs. Amazons, Fos-|be presented by Miss Francis Wheel- ters vs. Editors, and Engineers vs.|Or. | Bnipes. 2 @ it 4 Rescrvations_for the dinner may ! THE CHESTERFIELD tobacco buyers select and o i i 1l he_obtained, by calling 373 not later bid in at the auction sales the tobacco types that best , thia w"d“m“v Svenirig. i fit the Chesterfield blend, which is the right combination SPIKES RuMOR of exactly the right amounts of Maryland, Burley and | Bright with just enough Turkish. These tobaccos and the Chesterfield way of blending them make Chesters: WASHINGTON, Dec. 11— Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt took note at field different from any other cigarette. her news conference today of a rumor that there was a rift between | herself and Mrs. Paul McNutf, wife of the Federal Security Administra- tor and a Presidential aspirant. The First Lady scoutzd a rumor | that was started when she failed to| call upon Mrs. McNutt to speak at has all the qualities necessary to a good smoke: THAT IS WHY there are millions of enthusis astic Chesterfield smokers clear across the country. They find Chesterfield COGLER, BETTER-TAST= These are history-making days! Keep pace with them by radio. Trade in your old set on a 1940 | ING and DEFINITELY MILDER.. .just what they the White House gridiron widows'| Quality and thrift ecom- Amerizan and Forcjgn Philco, with i S b 1 6 | want jgr real smu[,»ing pleasure. You can’t buy a party on Saturday. luued'gllm BI;lll-ln %u|;e; the exclusive Built-in Super Aerial to hear! Built-in Super Instead, Mrs. Roosevelt asked the Aerial System for powerfu! System. Enjoy . . . Aerial System gives super- i ernor St 8 American and foreign re- wife of Governor Stark of Missouri ception and _pure tone. to speak at the party Electric Push-Button Tun- Mrs. Roosevelt said she had not ...;, Exquisite_ Walnut cab- called upon Mrs. McNutt because | mm. An Anm\enary Spe- the time was short. She added that Mrs. McNutt would be one of her ,YOUR SAVINGS guests at a musical today, and point- ARE INSURED, ARE INsTANTLY [ £1°00 " 10 S 000 GRC RO | AND BARN GREAT- o ey w‘ws;fiNs WITH THE. ‘;sht::a.se 1‘ the rumored coldness ex: "ALASKA FEDERAL |\infs 10 SPEND |Savings and Loan Assa. HOLIDAYS IN SOUTH of Juneau TELEPHONE 3 Gordon Wildes, PWA Office En- : ‘ "% |gineer, left today on the Yukon to spend Christmas with his son in Tennessee. He will spend six weeks' T Bt W. . JODHNSON e sl S Empire Want Ads Bring Results. TELEPH ONE 17 Super-Power.Philco inven- reception. of both Ameri. ® tion has vastly improved your can and foreign programs. cpportunity to hear foreign Electric Push-] l‘n!uon T short-wave stations direct. l;"z- Cu:fifl;’r Walnut mh; New Purify of Tone.' net. w owing curves! * Greater freedom from power line Somotniresn bl noises and man-made static! 3."Plugin and Play” Con- S O NLY 2% venience. No outside aerial needed. Just plug in and play! PH I LCO give Every 1940 Philco Is Built To ;OUs ALL 3 Receive TELEVISION SOUND « « » the Wireless Way! better cigarette. Copyright 1939, LscaxrT & Myers Tosacco Co.

Other pages from this issue: